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May 16, 2018

Quarters for Conservation: Rainforest Trust

One of a three-part blog series on the 2018/2019 Quarters for Conservation programs at Zoo Atlanta. Fossas are a unique...
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May 15, 2018

Amazing adaptations of the Angolan colobus

Adaptations. They are all around us. Some are more visible, such as the cheek pads on a male orangutan, and...
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May 15, 2018

Zoo saddened to announce death of Zuberi

Zoo Atlanta is deeply saddened to announce that Zuberi, an 8-year-old adult male reticulated giraffe, died unexpectedly during the afternoon...
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May 14, 2018

Meet the alpacas!

Meet Tuscany, Warrior and Smurf, three new animal neighbors in the Orkin Children’s Zoo. A trio of Huacaya alpacas arrived...
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May 13, 2018

The Ford African Rain Forest turns 30

The 1988 opening of The Ford African Rain Forest was a landmark event for Zoo Atlanta and for the city...
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May 11, 2018

Panda Updates – Friday, May 11

Right now is the peak of bamboo shoot season. We are feeding Yang Yang, Lun Lun, Ya Lun and Xi...
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May 9, 2018

Panda Update – Wednesday, May 9

Ya Lun and Xi Lun took a long time to become comfortable with being outside when they were still with...
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May 9, 2018

Professional Learning at Zoo Atlanta

If you’ve ever explored the suite of educational programs Zoo Atlanta offers, you know we have tons to offer your...
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May 9, 2018

What’s it mean when an animal is endangered?

What does it mean when an animal becomes endangered? There are a number of factors that fall under this consideration,...
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May 8, 2018

Checking in with Kelly, Tara and the meerkats

As construction continues on their new habitat in the new Grand New View African savanna, the elephants Kelly and Tara...
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